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Jun 2023
52m 25s

Exploring Under the Sea

A Little Greener
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In order to protect the planet, we have to care about it. And pop culture can sometimes help make nature more relatable and accessible. With that in mind, Sara and our amazing new guest co-host, Kristen, have some fun discussing the real-world counterparts to the sidekicks in the new live action version of The Little Mermaid.  Resources for this episode: Sno ... Show More
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